He nodded, showing his understanding of the question, and said, Yea, Im definitely a Five Point Calvinist now. There was probably nothing worse that this guy could have saidyou became a Calvinist studying the Bible here?!? will try to listen. He has a picture with Tony Evans and the caption Great time at #NRB2021 this week. I really appreciate your blog and am grateful to sister Kim for pointing me to you! One little church, I literally had to run out of on my second visit. I am disheartened by what I found, but I am eternally grateful for your blog. (Trust me, they are rare as hens teeth. Another Verse by Verse expository teacher!! This group study examines thought-provoking teaching of core biblical concepts in prophecy.The study features a 152-page workbook and 12 videos designed to prepare both individual students and small groups for a deeper understanding of eschatology. But after reading Schreiners essay I didnt fully transform my theology. Thank you! Voddie should have more discernment to not be associated and calling false teachers his friends.. 949-214-3392. paul.elliott@cui.edu. Hi J- Thanks so much for your comments and your desire to protect his reputation. Rest assured, if Voddie starts yoking with false teachers, I will, sadly, remove him. Regarding the lordship-salvation by works issue with MacArthur, I would respectfully ask Have you actually read The Gospel According to Jesus? He does not teach any kind of salvation by works, far from it, only that Jesus is, as the Bible teaches, our LORD and SAVIOUR, and we are called to repent and believe on Him., recognizing His Lordship, rather than believing, going on our merry way, and perhaps, making a later decision to make Him Lord of our lives As for him being a dispensationalist!!! :0). I also really enjoy David Martyn Lloyd-Jones. Wednesday Service 7pm. Oh it did go on to the point that one of the elders screamed at me in Sunday School. Jakes is a heretic for two reasons: a) he is a modalist, a classic heresy which denies the biblical nature of the Trinity, and b) he preaches Word of Faith heresy another gospel as described in Galatians 1:6-9. Peter felt God's invitation to seminary and had a life-changing experience at the Talbot School of Theology. As a brand new babe in Christ, I walked 2 bloicks to a church in my neighborhood. There are resources there that will help you understand what to look for in a good church, or what your current church should be teaching. Ten years ago this month (September) I first became a Calvinist. Richard Stoll Armstrong is the Ralph B. and Helen S. Ashenfelter Professor Emeritus of Ministry and Evangelism at Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey. This resource may be helpful as you research him. They have many teachers, especially on their Conference Pulpit as well as the regularly featured speakers throughout the day. I would encourage readers, as with any other site, to explore discerningly and compare everything to Scripture. The fault here is not with Todd. 1 Timothy 8 Lessons. I feel like thats probably how Todd would explain what he said, but I hate to speak for him. An early pioneer of radio and television evangelism, Armstrong preached what he claimed was the comprehensive combination of doctrines in the entire Bible, in the light of the New Covenant scriptures, which he maintained to be the restored true Gospel. It is amazing and taught us how we had been taught wrong for so many years. In brief, Jesus is spiritually present when the elements are taken in faith. Hi Ingrid- Glad to be of help. I have listened to some of the preachers on your list, I was a little confused about Voddie, I liked his preaching, but then read he is a Calvinist.. dont they believe that certain people are chosen to follow God.. and the others are not chosen so they will never believe? Bless the Lord O my soul! Il y a 2 secondes. In 2001, Stephen received God's call to move to San Antonio, Texas, where he soon found opportunities to teach and preach verse-by-verse in churches throughout the area. the local church is responsible to raise up the next generation of pastors by training men in both theology and the shepherding work of pastoral ministry. We appreciate your prayer very much! God Bless! in Sociology and Religion at California Lutheran University . He does a so-so job (but gets an E for effort). You can find my article about it under the Popular False Teachers & Unbiblical Trends tab in the blue menu bar at the top of this page, or just type Bible Recap into the search bar. Stephen Armstrong was the founder and principal teacher of Verse By Verse Ministry International. He is old school, but very powerful. Im not familiar with this site or Dr. Broggi, but at a quick glance it seems to have a biblical statement of faith and nothing I saw raised a red flag right off the bat. Armstrong strongly condemns all immorality publicly and often. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. He came to know the Lord in his early 30s, while serving as an Air Force officer. Steven Waterhouse, Senior . I was just remarking to someone yesterday that I probably need to do a list of unknown guys (I know a bunch personally who are awesome) and a list of the old dead guys. Praise God there are so many godly men out there to learn from! Great list! Thanks, Berna. The first breakout session of Stephen Armstrong from the 2014 VBVMI Bible Conference. You can hear some teaching about the problems with Hagee and Young here (just put each of their names in the search bar). 551 E Nakoma St. San Antonio, TX 78216. I appreciate, Great exposition of this passage. I am so thankful I found your site and want to thank you for being so diligent in what you do and speaking truth. NICOLE ARMSTRONG. Stephen D. Armstrong (Steve) Stephen was born on November 15, 1929 and passed away on Friday, November 6, 2015. In my opinion, I find it often is hard to have to the time to research the reliability of online blogs and reviews. Well, I have to give Armstrong's handlers credit for cleverly crafting the statements above. My wife and I are immature believers. Thank-you for your ministry, Michelle! I cut my teeth on Chuck Swindol and Charles Stanley. As far as I know, Charles Stanley is OK doctrinally and doesnt hang around with known false teachers. I felt like I had been putting limits on God and I was beginning to see how boundless he really is. Dedicated to advancing the dialogue between faith and reason, Catholic University seeks to discover and impart the truth through excellence in teaching and research. Peter is passionate about people and loves spending time with them . http://www.wordoftruthkc.org. Videos. Kelli. Thanks for being bold with me all those years ago. (Youre more likely to find a doctrinally sound male teacher because there are far more male teachers, period, and because there are many of them who hold to sound, biblical doctrine.). If you can, join us for their ekklesia conference they hold every year. My experience when listening to him is hearing him preach things that are of a third order of doctrine as first order of doctrine. Thank you for your prompt response. All Bible studies are free to download at www.vbvmi.org. I could be wrong, but I dont recall a passage of Scripture that says men are more likely to be deceived by using a womans teaching. Heres one about the theistic evolution: https://answersingenesis.org/creationism/old-earth/influential-pastors-and-theologians-on-the-days-of-creation-and-the-age-of-the-earth/. We love Alistair Begg, R.C. Hes also sharing this daily with other men, so my husband brought it to my attention. The hardcore reformed guys that dislike anything Calvin wouldnt agree with? Mahasi Sayadaw, Vipassana Metta FoundationTranslation Committee (Translation), Steve Armstrong (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Joseph Goldstein (Foreword author) 4.48 avg rating 95 ratings published 2016 4 editions. Yes, youre more than welcome to share it around. I, too, have grown tremendously from the men on this list . I seem to lean in this direction because God is all knowing and perfectly sovereign and He must know who will be saved and who wont. by. I am in the habit of listening to each of these men often. I was very comforted by the numerous comments I saw bringing Tonys false teaching to light, though. I would add Dan Phillips and Mike Abendroth. Just discovering your siteI would highly recommend Dr. Carl Broggi of Community Bible Church of Beaufort, SC and online at http://www.searchthescriptures.org. Indeed, about eight years into this foray into Calvinism myself, the freedom Ive experienced because of the doctrines of grace is one of the greatest gifts God has given to me next to my salvation itself. I have read and listened to all on your list and consider them to be sound teachers as well. I know your journey well my friend. Wow- your husband is really bold! We were at a church for over six years and I felt stagnant in my learning of scripture. I wonder how many others in EMI would say the same. I try to stress to my readers that they should never just take my, or anyone elses, word for it that someone is a false or trustworthy teacher, but that they need to compare everything to Scripture. :0). Our professor, Dr. John McKinley, had assigned us a theology project in which we had to analyze all of the key texts in the salvation/election debate and provide our own statement on the subject. AP37 Process artist Stephen Armstrong outlines his attraction to the landscape - both natural and man-made - and his engagement with it through paint. Holy Day Media. I found the Instagram post (I did not scroll through all 400+ comments to find Priscillas comment, so Ill take your word for it on that). Oh I could go on . Ps Gabriel Hughes writes, STEPHEN ARMSTRONG Should someone ask why God would obey our desires in this way, the false teachers will claim God's faithful- nessrequires that He grant us wealth, healing, etc., when we demonstrate faith in His potential to do so. I love listening to Stephen Armstrong from Verse by Verse Ministries International. I spent my Sundays listening to sermons online while cruising the internet everyday. Nonetheless certain scripture bothered me in that free will did not fit. I ran and thanked God for the early warning even as I ran. I do not know anything about him and his doctrinal beliefs, however, remember seeing his name in that respect. Even though I was an elderly lady at that time, I was a young whipper snapper and new in my walk, and my zeal would die down they said.. REV. I know the seminary needs him, but Im hoping to see more of him once he gets everything settled down there. I am never alone with Christ, but have never felt more isolated while surrounded by people. Now that COVID restrictions have eased, we would like to celebrate his life and legacy with you in-person. I love to listen to the old recordings of his sermons :0). Sproul, Sr. is #7 in this very article :0) Bridges and Horton are wonderful teachers, indeed. LISTEN to our Hospitality: Part 2 episode on @awordfitlyspoken! Hi Elizabeth, yes, please see my comments to WriterHelenDavis (early April) and Robin McLain above (mid August), who had the same questions. Dog Ate Something I Don't Know What, I fully agree with you on these 10 men BUT, is there no place for John Piper? Thank you in advance. Ultimately, this could lead to a woman holding the senior-pastor position, which would be a violation . He should be removed from the recommended list! Hope this helps! Wonderful teaching and speaking. Thanks so much for sharing this Mrs. Holck! These teachings were often at odds with traditional Christian beliefs and at times were explicitly in contradiction to the Bible. Since men have a higher level in the spiritual hierarchy, doesnt using a womans teaching open him up to more possible deception?, No. JSM (Jimmy Swaggart Ministries) teaches several false doctrines, among them: Genuniely regenerated Christians can lose their salvation. While I consider him to be generally doctrinally sound and agree with him in many aspects of theology, he is not someone I proactively recommend for a few reasons: 1. Located in Washington, D.C., The Catholic University of America is the national university of the Catholic Church, founded by the U.S. bishops and the pope, faithful to the teachings of Jesus Christ as handed on by the Church. Thanks for stopping by! This may help http://www.gty.org/Resources/Print/Blog/B131030, Thanks, Liz. :0) Voddies a good one, too. Read this article (2nd section) for further explanation. 3. Nicole is the Director of Spiritual Education here at Christ Church. However, John Piper, as nice of a guy as he is and as helpful as some of his materials are, will probably not be on those lists. It was a biblically sound church but there was no emphasis on calling out the false doctrine in another brother within the church. In a five minute Google search, I found friendships and/or partnerships between him and several well known false teachers including: Perry Noble, Steven Furtick, Stovall Weems, Brian Houston, Beth Moore, Christine Caine , and T.D. Hes a nice guy, but hes not very in depth when it comes to teaching the Scriptures. I love your website and appreciate you so much. Thanks, Cindy! I have yellow flags with Voddie Baucham as well. Real heresy is narrowly focused. I like Pastor Charles Lawson, and John Courson Bible teaching.. So blessed to have their ministry right down the road. Premiered Mar 12, 2022 15 Dislike Share Save Pastor Stephen Armstrong Bible studies 447 subscribers Video also available at: https://fb.watch/bIlZ08O-NG/ This teaching is one of the many. Armstongism refers to the teachings of Herbert W. Armstrong, which became the teaching of the Worldwide Church of God. Scaer is the toughest writer in the book. He is coauthor of Surviving and Thriving in Seminary (w/ H. D. Zacharias, Lexham, 2017), Good Arguments: Making Your Case in Writing and Public Speaking (w/ R. A. Holland, Baker Academic, 2017), and coeditor of Biblical Leadership: Theology for the Everyday Leader (w . Stephen Armstrong. I have been listening to A.W. For the most part, yes. Yes, I heard that episode. Im not a big fan of classes doing book/DVD studies. On the one hand he will go so far as to say that Christian women cannot be police officers (the Bible mentions nothing of the sort), yet on the other hand he joins in ministry with Caine and Moore who in addition the the false doctrine they preach both actively and unrepentantly violate clear Scripture by preaching to men. But that conversation, a few other conversations with friends, Al Mohlers response to Hurricane Katrina, The Goodness of God and the Reality of Evil, my developing infatuation with John Piper sermons, these all started chipping away at my defenses. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); 2023 Highend ThemeCreated with in London, UK. Stephen Armstrong + Follow Follow to get new release updates, special offers (including promotional offers) and improved recommendations. shelved 1,381 times Showing 30 distinct works. Please let me know what you think about this! Also Tom Larmore of Christs Bible Fellowship Guam. 7,417,439 journeys have been made to this site. Both have been to our church as well as Todd Friel, Steve Lawson. Im not exactly sure what to do. Great list. http://nrbconvention.org/. bionically meaning biblical! It takes time. Hi Mark- I think you might be mistaken. Aw, thanks so much Susan! SAN ANTONIO - A church is mourning its pastor after COVID-19 claimed his life early Friday morning. Clear rating. :0). Stephen Ministry affirms the tremendous value of the laity in doing the work of congregational care, writes pastoral theology professor Tonya Armstrong. Mike'is latest book is "Evangelical White Lies". I would add Justin Peters (so humble and kind and right on theologically), Brannon Howse and Mike Abendroth. He was . Theology Major Faculty Christ College Armstrong, Clinton J. I would not construe Sprouls (or any other doctrinally sound and discerning pastor/teacher) participation as partnering with false teachers, but rather demonstrating, via his high profile, that NRB does carry some doctrinally sound teachers and encouraging people to partake of NRBs programs that feature doctrinally sound teachers. . I agree with you, Michelle. I have listened to all but two of these men. John holds a PhD from the University of St Andrews, where he studied under Professor N. T. Wright. He has said and done a handful of things over the past five years or so that caused me to raise an eyebrow, but, of the sermons/lectures of his that I have had the occasion to listen to, Ive not heard anything unbiblical. I usually limit my endorsements to cessationists. Reformed pastor Steve Schlissel tries very hard to be ecumenical towards Catholics. DR. STEPHEN P. BAUMAN. "W. 204204 64 Comments 14 Shares Share He is the author of several books. You are so right about few and far between when it comes to women teachers but I have found one and her name is Susan Heck. Audio and Video 2022 Day of Pentecost; Weekly Media. Dr. Lawson has written a plethora of books, from commentaries to . Blessings to you! After reading your false teachers section, I feel like maybe I was naively listening to the wrong man? One of the final tipping points was when I was having a discussion with a Mormon and she said, Youre saying that you arent saved by your works, but isnt your accepting Heavenly Fathers gift of salvation a work? Umwell, I guess if we have any say in receiving salvation, then it would be a work that we do. Im glad that our conversation was a link in that chain! I really have to object to Voddie Bauchaum. Five Reasons for Armstrong's Success: 1. Sproul is doctrinally sound, and, to my knowledge has never partnered with a false teacher in ministry. What about Chip Ingram? After all, I had a degree in theology so I knew I had a reason for what I believed. A baptism of the Holy Spirit separate from savlation that a Christian has to ask for and that is evidenced by speaking in tongues. Thank you this. Stephen Altrogge. She has a strong background in offering the life-changing love to the community and has also served the Central Texas Conference in various positions. Praise the Lord. Truth is truth regardless of what we call it. (Complete with hand signs to denote one jumping out of the Fathers hand). We seek to make a transformative impact in the church, the academy, and the world. She received her B.A. Criswell a former pastor of Dallas Baptist Church. Oh they would say they did, if ask that way. He is a wonderful bible expositor. As for Todd, no one says as much biblically sound and honest things while making you laugh at the same time. All comments are handled manually, and I do not publish comments which promote false doctrine. Includes some men with Calvinist leanings, Lol,is this a warning (you might want to check out my Statement of Faith tab at the top of this page) or a recommendation? He definitely is not on my list. Kellers being a continuationist is usually just mentioned in passing in articles about other topics, but if you Google his name with continuationism or continuationist youll get a lot of hits. Thank you. (Link in stories and AWFS bio), Popular False Teachers & Unbiblical Trends, Doctrinally Sound Christian Men to Follow 1. Purpose of a Group Bible Study. LIVE STREAM. Chalke, Steve [rejects penal substitution and biblical Inerrancy; supports same sex unions] Cho, Paul or David Yonggi [Word of Faith, pastor of largest church in the world] Claiborne, Shane [Progressive Christian] Clement, Kim [New Apostolic Reformation] Copeland, Kenneth and Gloria [Word of Faith] John Dominic Crossan [Liberal Theology] While many churches have wavered and changed their doctrines, Armstrong projects an image of unwavering orthodoxy and supports the inspiration of the Bible. Seminaries provide future clergy with a theological education, but the academy . I did enjoy the Gospel Message you have at the top of this page. Additionally, despite the fact that I do not believe that being a Calvinist supplants my identity as a Christian or is the most important thing about my Christian faith, I still affirm it and believe that it is a rich resource for me theologically and devotionally. We currently attend a church out of state but to be honest, we are sort of done with church as a whole. Your article helped in clearing some confusion I have had regarding her. Adjunct Faculty | jac25278@bethel.edu | Started at Bethel: 2014. stephen armstrong pastor age. 2. 3. I mean sure people like Ostean & Meyer could be called heretical but not the person sitting in the pew next to you who was an elder or teacher claiming that God wont give you nothing you cant handle!. I dont think Jim Osman is JPs pastor, but he IS a pastor. However, after a brief Google search on him, due to his theology (Cosmic Codes, end times prophecy, UFOs, etc.) Have you any issues with Jimmy Swaggart s ministry in Baton Rouge? To keep my views consistent I would just have to pass over them like For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, not of works, lest anyone should boast. Ephesians 2:8,9 Awesome list. There are a lot of links out there and there seem to be a number of them with the same reference to where he preached about how a man will want to leave their wife for a younger woman and the daughter comment. :0). I didnt know who she, Patricia, was and I wanted to find out her theology and associates. Her husband is a Pastor in Oklahoma, and she is sound in her doctrine. --John H. Armstrong, President, ACT3 Network, Wheaton, Illinois ""Robert Yost has done biblical and theological students and pastors everywhere a great service in producing The Pastor's Library. Steven Armstrong interviews Egyptologist Jasmine Day, PhD. The first chapter I read was the chapter on Romans 9 by Tom Schreiner. Also author of truth or territory re spiritual battles. Elijah was a biblical prophet and predecessor to the prophet Elisha. spell check? Also, can you make a list of Christian podcasts that are good? A friend posted that same quote on their Facebook wall. San Antonio, TX 78216. Here are a couple of articles that will help you understand Calvinism and predestination a little bit better: http://www.ligonier.org/blog/predestination-what-does-mean-non-elect/, https://www.monergism.com/calvinism-fact-sheet. 2. And thats ample reason why no one should be reading the books in that series. Looking for a scripturely sound, non legalistic church seems nearly impossible at least up here in New Jersey. John Hagee teaches demonstrably false doctrine. Im currently listening to Jims podcasts through John; he brings the words to new lights; particularly those round the crucifixion. Voddies Instagram page. Stephen Armstrong. I dont personally understand it because I could not be close with someone I disagree with so passionately, but thats the way God wired me, and He didnt create everybody else just like me. Stephen Mark Armstrong. Wasnt Voddie Bacham affiliated with Doug Phillips and Vision Forum? . I have in mind this kind of Calvinism that is simultaneously rigid and disconnected from the Reformed tradition more broadly. Thank you for the list, Michelle! Here are a couple of places you can search to see if theres a doctrinally sound church in your area: HeartCry Missionary Societys (Paul Washer :0) Church Finder, Did you know that Masters Seminary also has a church finder? Thanks man! Let's Teach Video Series - Lesson 2. I agree and I appreciate your note. Hi Robin- Im familiar with that site. None of these things necessitate Calvinism by any means, but I started to realize that the more I talked to Mormons the more I was refining my own theology. I listen to his sound a Bible studies all the time. You may want to shoot him a quick e-mail (hes very good about responding) if you have more questions, or just to confirm thats what he meant. I had always viewed Calvinists as the bad guys. CARM strongly recommends that a woman who is in charge of a group of people in the church not be called "pastor" even if she is not ordained. Manage your follows Back to top Get to Know Us Careers Amazon Newsletter About Amazon Accessibility Sustainability Press Center Investor Relations Amazon Devices Amazon Science Make Money with Us Until the start of the Fall Semester in 2006 I was an outspoken Arminian. Charles Stanley waivers on doctrine. I would say that I was Cage Stage as an Arminian and that becoming a Calvinist actually mellowed me out. Actually, all of the men on this list are Calvinists/Reformed including Spurgeon with the exception of Chris Rosebrough, who is Lutheran (but believes many of the same things Calvinists believe.) There are many others that could be on this list, but the 10 youve chosen are among my go to gang of Godly teachers.
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